The four steps to consultation with the Montana SHPO are explained in this short introductory video.
Learn more about the process by exploring the links below.
The Four Steps
Step One: Initiate Consultation Process
1a: Define the Undertaking and Determine area of Potential Effect
1b: Consultation Under State Law
1c: Initiate Consultation and the File Search
1d: Requirements for Consultation with Others
Step Two: Identify Historic Properties
2a: Identifying Historic Properties and Field Survey
2b: Site Forms, Site Numbers and Site Confidentiality
2c: Subsurface Testing During Inventory
2d: Reporting Survey Results
2e: Evaluation of Eligibility in Consultation with SHPO
Step Three: Assess Adverse Effects
3a: Assessing Effects
3b: No Adverse Effects
3c: National Historic Landmarks
3d: If Human Remains are Discovered
